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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,583.68, 92,523.48 and 39,440.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,583.68, 92,523.48 and 39,440.08 is: 59,254.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,583.68 : 92,523.48 = 39,440.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,583.68/92,523.48 = 39,440.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,583.68x = 92,523.48 × 39,440.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,583.68x = 3,649,133,453.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,649,133,453.08/61,583.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,254.88

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